At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate Grade 1 students with engaging lessons and activities.
- Company: Join the vibrant community at Dave McNeilly Public School.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in young lives and foster a love for learning.
- Qualifications: Bachelor of Education Degree and passion for teaching elementary students.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
- Posting
- Teacher - Grade 1
- Temporary: October 1, 2026 - January 12, 2027 or return of incumbent
- Location
- Dave Mc Neilly Public School
- FTE
- 1.0
- Start Date
- October 1, 2026
- Closing Date
- Open until Filled
Dave Mc Neilly Public School is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our instructional team in the role of
Grade 1 Teacher.
Requirements
Bachelor of Education Degree
Desired Qualifications/Skills
- Strengths and experience in elementary
- A child-centred approach to instruction and teacher-student relationships
- Effective organizational skills and classroom management
- An understanding of Leader in Me
- An understanding of inquiry-based learning is an asset.
- An ability to design and implement Individual Program Plans for special needs students.
- A commitment to working collaboratively with colleagues and in professional learning communities.
- An ability to differentiate instruction according to students' learning styles and abilities.
- A history and ability to participate in the school community beyond the classroom.
- An ability to establish productive relationships with parents.
- A commitment to continuous professional growth.
- A commitment to the Assessment for Learning model.
- A background in effective literacy intervention.
- A proven track record of positive classroom inclusion.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a criminal record/vulnerable sector check which will be reviewed to ensure suitability of the candidate for the position.
All candidates must hold or be able to obtain an Alberta Teaching Certificate, have knowledge of curriculum and teaching experience at those levels/subject areas and demonstrated interpersonal and classroom management skills
FMPSD may contact past and present employers for references.
All FMPSD employees are expected to be computer literate; this includes fluency with e-mail, internet, MS Office, Google mail, docs and sheets.
Only those applications submitted and received by 4 pm on the closing date will be considered for this position.
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DMT27149 - Grade 1 in Fort McMurray employer: Fort McMurray Public School Division
Dave McNeilly Public School is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment for educators. With a strong commitment to professional growth and a child-centred approach, teachers are encouraged to innovate and engage with the community, making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Located in a vibrant community, this school offers unique opportunities for involvement beyond the classroom, ensuring a rewarding experience for all staff members.
Contact Details:
Fort McMurray Public School Division Recruitment Team
